The FY25 Pilot Grant Competition is currently Closed
The Frankel Cardiovascular Center (FCVC) M-BRISC Grant Competition is specifically designed to foster innovation and promote collaboration among faculty, staff, clinicians, and scientists to further research at Michigan Medicine in the area of sex differences in cardiovascular disease.
The Frankel Cardiovascular Center M-BRISC Program will support innovative basic, translational, or clinical projects that encompass the fundamental biology of sex differences as it applies to cardiovascular physiology of disease. Those submitting proposals must have a primary appointment within the University of Michigan and be a member of the Frankel Cardiovascular Center faculty. Applications from postdoctoral fellows and doctoral students who are mentored by Frankel Cardiovascular Center faculty members will also be considered. These trainees are encouraged to apply in collaboration with their mentor.
Successful projects will be those with the greatest potential to develop into high impact publications and long-term focused research, leading to extramural funding and advances in human health.
Grant Submission Deadline: January 27, 2025 | 11:59PM EST
Funding Available: Up to $60,000 per application
The Frankel Cardiovascular Center (FCVC) M-BRISC PULSE (Progressing Urgent Leads for Sex-informed CVD Etiologies) Grant mechanism is designed to support the development or expansion of pilot data that has strong potential to advance a specific area of research. The ultimate objective is to generate preliminary findings that will strengthen future applications for internal and extramural funding to support a full-scale research project.
The Frankel Cardiovascular Center M-BRISC Program will support innovative basic, translational, or clinical projects that encompass the fundamental biology of sex differences as it applies to cardiovascular physiology of disease. Those submitting proposals must have a primary appointment within the University of Michigan and be a member of the Frankel Cardiovascular Center faculty. Applications from postdoctoral fellows and doctoral students who are mentored by Frankel Cardiovascular Center faculty members will also be considered. These trainees are encouraged to apply in collaboration with their mentor.
Grant Submission Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Available: Up to $10,000 per application